User's Manual

Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Creating Storage Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Monitoring Storage Devices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Maintaining Storage Configurations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Comparison of Supported Features
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on Microsoft Windows 11
Installing Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager on Linux
. . . . . . . . 12
Linux Installation Error Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3 Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager Windows
and Menus
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Starting Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager Window
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Physical/Logical View Panel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Properties/Operations/Graphical View Panel
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Event Log Panel
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Menu Bar
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Creating a New Configuration on a SAS 5/iR Controller or on a
SAS 6/iR Controller
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Creating a RAID 0 Configuration on a SAS 5/iR Controller or
on a SAS 6/iR Controller
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